Do I need to pay for a contract in order to make it legal? Can I have a lawyer review a contract for me, free of charge?

No, you don't need to pay for a contract for it to be binding. You can have binding oral contracts. Contracts written on a bar napkin can be...

I am leasing commercial real estate (retail store). I am consistently having issues and the landlord is not answering my calls.

Speak with a commercial landlord-tenant lawyer. You may be able to try a repair and deduct remedy depending on your state. This is not something to...

Where do I find the state laws to sell equity of corporation?

The actual statutes will be small and not really that useful. Just go online and look for the corporation statutes and they will be easily found....

Do i need accounting and lawyer for my business?

Let's start with the legal and tax issues first. You should speak with an accountant about entity selection and how to account for expenses for tax...

As noted by my colleague, your options are to demand compliance and get the terms in writing or claim a breach, hire a new contractor to finish,...

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Is the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA a CORPORATION?

According to a hilarious sect of Americans, yes.

12 year old debt

Assuming everything you say is right on the last payment and that nothing has tolled the statute of limitations since then, yes you must make this...

I loaned a friend $3,000.00 and they were to pay back every (thursday) from May,16th.I have'nt gotten a payment since then.

This is a civil matter and not a criminal one. So filing a police report is useless. They will just tell you to talk to an attorney and sue. I...

I have filed in small claims against an employer for non payment of bonus promised.

Assuming the lawsuit was filed within the statute of limitations, the date of the trial should not hurt your case. By the way, I hope you followed...

Can I get a lien on assets for a man whom we paid for work that was not done?

Unless you are a contractor or otherwise allowed to file a pre-judgment lien, you can't just file a lien for a claimed debt. You can go to small...